The Best Phonics Tutors in Chicago, IL

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Patient and Supportive Tutor Specializing in ADHD and Pre-K - 4th Math

Hello! My name is Gail Katz. I have been involved in education most of my adult life. I began my teaching career as a full-time 5th-grade teacher. I was responsible for assessing each student's math level and placement, as well as teaching reading and social studies. Since having my own classroom and raising my own... See Gail's full profile

Chicago, IL

Elementary and Middle School Tutor

I have taught ages 4-9 the basics of phonics, both to native english speakers and english language learners. Working with english language learners has given me the skills to break things down as much as possible when needed to learn how to read and write from scratch because they aren't familiar heard many... See Mina's full profile

Chicago, IL

A positive, engaging, and dedicated elementary school teacher!

Not only do i have phonics training, which is essential to reading, but I also am proficient in many comprehension strategies, no matter your daughters grade level and ability level. See Jennifer's full profile

Chicago, IL

Soon-to-be Elementary Teacher

I recently completed my student teaching in a 1st grade class, where I worked with students reading anywhere from a beginning kindergarten level to a 3rd-grade level. I am familiar with decoding strategies, comprehension strategies, fluency strategies, phonics, and phonemic awareness. See Samantha's full profile

Chicago, IL

Certified Orton Gillingham Tutor for reading, writing, and math

Based on overwhelming research, this requires the use of an explicit or synthetic approach to phonics. I have many years of experience using the Wilson Phonics Program and the Orton-Gillingham approach and have seen tremendous student growth. These programs utilize a multi-sensory approach to reading,... See Daniel's full profile

Chicago, IL

Effective ESL, English, & Dance Tutor - 12+ Years Experience, Masters

I have a deep understanding of the different phonemes that accompany the two languages. My knowledge of phonics is especially strong given that I took required phonetics classes in order to complete both my English and Spanish major. And, my ability to teach English phonics is higher than most because... See Jocelyn's full profile

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Wilson® Dyslexia Practitioner (W.D.P.), OG certified/Sped Teacher

Many of my students or clients have an array of deficits, and with the knowledge of many these interventions, I am able to create an intervention plan that will meet those needs. I have experience with using programs such as: Reading Mastery, Wilson Reading, Jolly Phonics, Jolly Grammar, Esperanza (Spanish... See Iliana's full profile

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Patient National Tutoring Association Certified Tutor

Hi! I am a National Tutoring Association (NTA) certified professional advanced level tutor, and a Purdue University graduate, with a Bachelor's degree in Management and Information Systems. I am the only NTA advanced level certified tutor in Illinois. I have over 10 years of tutoring experience. Since September 2015,... See Chernyeh's full profile

Chicago, IL

Study with CJ!Top-rated SAT/ACT, Writing, History, and Test Prep Tutor

I am qualified to teach phonics as I have 9 completed teaching units in Linguistics. In Introduction to Linguistics, one of the courses I successfully completed, phonics was a very important portion of the course. I also use phonics to teach Elementary School children how to read, recognize letters,... See Chhavi's full profile

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Engaging, creative, and effective K-6 and special education tutor

I have my endorsement in Special Education in Illinois and worked for four years as an Instructional Assistant. I am currently a Special Education teacher. I am familiar with Phonics programs such as Wilson Reading and Lexia. See Elizabeth's full profile

Chicago, IL

Excellent, Award-Winning Teacher Looking to Help!

My name is Hala. I have a B.A. in English as well as a Master of Education. I been an educator since 2013. I hold a Professional Educator License (PEL) and have taught in a wide range of settings, from charter and private schools to my current middle school classroom. Over the years, I’ve taught everything from... See Hala's full profile

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Carrie

I worked with special education students and taught them phonics to help them in reading. I'm in Grad school for special education and my courses gave me various activities to help me with younger students. I got an A in all my courses for elementary areas. See Carrie's full profile

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Certified Middle School Teacher with Master’s in Gifted Ed – Math

Hi, I’m Rachel—a passionate and patient tutor with a strong background in middle school math and science. I hold a master’s degree in Gifted Education and a bachelor’s degree in Education, with certifications in both middle grades math and science. For over six years, I’ve taught in a classroom setting, working... See Rachel's full profile

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xpert Phonics Tutor for Language Learning & Literacy Development

As a linguist and experienced language tutor, I specialize in phonics instruction for English, Spanish, Italian, and other languages. I have over 10 years of experience teaching phonics as part of language acquisition, reading fluency, and pronunciation training. My expertise includes letter-sound... See Brian's full profile

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Bilingual special education teacher, Dyslexia Specialist

I am a licensed elementary and special education teacher, focusing on primary grades (k-1). I have experience with a variety of intervention programs and strategies, including structured language, to develop early literacy skills including phonics and phonological awareness. See Christina's full profile

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Experienced Early Elementary Language Arts/Math & Art Tutoring

Phonics is not merely a simple first-grade letter-sound activity, but is primarily a method of teaching beginners (or anyone) how to read and pronounce words, by learning the value of letters, letter groups, including syllables. A well instructed phonics program enables a student to read or decode printed... See Stephen's full profile

ELA Teacher for Elementary, Middle and High School Students

I am a retired Reading/ELA teacher with over thirty years of teaching experience. My area of expertise includes reading diagnosis and remediation, developing reading/study strategies to help students achieve their goals, and also reading and... See Sheryl's full profile

Elementary teacher with 18 years of experience

I am trained in Orton Gillingham as well as Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling. I use Fundations and Heggerty in my classroom to support phonics. See Gina's full profile

Effective Reading Basics Teacher

Orrin-Gillingham Certificate and 24 years of teaching individually, small group and whole group phonics lessons. See Don's full profile

Patient and Caring Reading and Writing Interventionist

I have an Early Childhood Education degree from Ashworth College and have a reading certification to supplement my years of teaching this age group. I have extensive experience teaching phonics, phonemic awareness, and early reading skills... See Kelli's full profile

Certified Teacher in Many Areas Looking to Tutor

I worked with many students on implementing many supporting activities with Letter land. I also have other materials that I used for phonics studies including games and exercises to practice phonics skills. See Michelle's full profile

Experienced phonics instructor

I have 2+ years of experience as a phonics instructor at Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes. See Dane's full profile

Stanford MS | Math, Econ, Stats, & Test Prep Tutor

...spending two years in a PhD program in Linguistics at UC San Diego. During those two years, I took such courses relevant to phonics as Introductory Phonology and Field Methods (which required the use of phonetic notation systems), and I was the TA for... See Alex's full profile

Elementary Tutor and Test Prep - Reading, Writing, and Math!

I am a certified elementary school teacher with seven years of experience. I have taught students ranging from 1st to 4th grade, and have taught phonics and comprehension at all of those grade levels. I also have a master's degree in... See Kelly's full profile

Experienced Tutor - Special Needs/Accelerated/All Ages

My studies in linguistics included a strong foundation in phonetics, phonology, and language development, all of which deepened my understanding of phonics as a tool to build reading and spelling skills. Since 1999, I have worked on these... See James's full profile